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NYSE chairman Jeffrey Sprecher has come out in support of Bitcoin and the blockchain Bitcoin and the technology behind Bitcoin i.e. blockchain is receiving support from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) CEO and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) chairman Jeffrey Sprecher. He has supported Bitcoin and the blockchain, voicing his belief that the technologies are part of a larger change in how trust is being established in society. Talking ...
David Whiteing of CBA Says Digital Currency Tech is where the future of payments is heading David Whiteing, the CIO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia or CBA which will soon launch Ripple technology for its subsidiaries to transfer payments between them, says that digital currency technology is where the future of payments is heading. Ripple, a peer-to-peer, distributed payments network supports both cryptocurrency and fiat currency. ...
Bitmine AG Goes Bankrupt, Facing Multiple Lawsuits for Non-delivery of Hardware Another Bitcoin company biting the dust; Bitmine AG, the Swiss Bitcoin mining hardware producer, has declared itself bankrupt. The company has been facing huge financial trouble and multiple lawsuits in regards to undelivered hardware and broken promises. It has now declared bankruptcy in the Swiss city of Bellinzona. The home page of the company ...
After two years of debates and revisions, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) today released BitLicense, the world’s most awaited Bitcoin regulatory framework that many experts believe could be a prototype for other state regulators. Mr. Benjamin Lawsky, the soon-to-be former Superintendent of NYDFS, dictated the law during a speech in Washington DC. The new rules, as said by the regulator, were focused on businesses which ...